Police Calls: Domestic violence reports plentiful

Mansfield — Police Wednesday night were called in reference to a domestic dispute where a woman, 19, and the the father of her baby, 21, got into an argument and he reportedly threw a McDonald’s drink at her head. An employee of Church’s Chicken yelled she was calling the police. Later, the man came to her mother’s house pounding on doors. He took her keys to retrieve items from her vehicle. She went outside to get the keys back and the man reportedly struck her in the side of the head and threw her to the ground. Attempts by police to contact him were negative. A domestic packet and police report were forwarded to the Clerk of Courts.

Mansfield — Police responded to a domestic dispute after a woman called police and reported the father of her unborn child began to kick in her door. He reportedly left on foot after police were called Wednesday.

Mansfield — A woman told police her daughter, 18, came to the residence and began yelling at her. The teen became angry and kicked in the front door of the residence3.

Mansfield —A couple Wednesday were involved in a dispute. The woman told police she was upset about the man being on Facebook. A report was filed.

Mansfield — A 17-year-old female reported Wednesday her child’s father’s 14-year-old sister, threatened to beat her and then struck her in the head several times. The woman had no visible injuries and refused medical treatment. The 14-year-old was issued a summons for assault.

100 block of Blymyer Avenue, Mansfield — Police found a man sitting in the hallway who had two active warrants from Richland and Wyandot counties. The report said the man was observed taking two syringes out of his sweatshirt and placing them behind him on the stairs. After a search, a marijuana cigarette was reportedly found in his sweatshirt. He was served several summonses including drug paraphernalia, possession of drugs and a warrant.

100 block of Sturges Avenue — A 33-year-old woman was issued a summons for menacing after reportedly making threats.

400 block of Agate Avenue — Officers responded to a burglary report to discover a television had been knocked to the floor and a TV stand was broken. A witness told police a 22-year-old asked him if he wanted to buy a TV and sent him a photo the witness recognized as the TV from the burglarized home.

200 block of Greenlawn Avenue — A man reported someone obtained cell phone service in his name, racking up a $1,200 bill.

100 block of Sturges Avenue — A 24-year-old man was issued a summons for falsification after he reported he was jumped by three teenagers, who stole $50 from him. Officers discovered inconsistencies in the man’s story and the man admitted he was not assaulted. When asked why he lied, the man told officers he needed money for food.

200 block of West First Street — An officer observed a man stumbling on the sidewalk and then falling down unresponsive. The man had fresh needle tracks on his arm. He was given Narcan and upon release from the hospital was issued a summons and incarcerated for overdose and possession of marijuana. Another man who was with him also was issued a summons and incarcerated for drunkenness.

2400 block of Possum Run Road — A Walmart employee saw a woman place five tank tops and a watch down her pants and attempt to leave the store. The woman was arrested for shoplifting.

300 block of Emerald Avenue — A 25-year-old female was arrested for possession of cocaine and possession of heroin.

First block of North Diamond Street — A man reported theft of a license plate from a trailer.

The News Journal does not identify people charged with misdemeanor offenses in the Emergency Calls. This is a fairness issue related to the large number of incidents that we cannot report in the wide geographic area being covered. Offenders are identified through subsequent court listings.